DANSE MACABRE

10 videos • 180 views • by Bowed Psaltery Psolos G.E.Schneeman Holbein the Younger's "the Dance of Death" (1523-1526) a series of prints based on earlier Medieval traditions show Death confronting people of all stations of life. In the early days of the Original Renaissance Faire in Agoura and Novato California Grego Dana and others founded "Danse Macabre" a group of folks dressed "Skeletony" going about in a musical dancing parade reminding people that life is short and to make purchases early for best selection. Now a days just about every Renaissance Faire has a Danse Macabre Guild.